Monumento Jambatos: A Symbol of Heritage in Ambato
Discover the Monumento Jambatos, a breathtaking symbol of Ambato's rich heritage, surrounded by the stunning Andean landscapes.
The Monumento Jambatos stands as a breathtaking tribute to Ambato's rich cultural heritage. This stunning landmark, set against the backdrop of the Andean mountains, captivates visitors with its intricate design and historical significance, making it a must-visit for any traveler exploring the region.
A brief summary to Monumento Jambatos
- Q98C+F49, Doctor, Ambato, Parroquia Atocha - Ficoa, 180101, EC
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting conditions for photography.
- Take your time to explore the nearby parks and local markets that enhance the experience.
- Engage with local artisans and performers to gain deeper insight into the cultural significance of the monument.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Parque Cevallos, head east along Calle Cevallos towards Calle Sucre. Turn right onto Calle Sucre and continue for about 5 blocks until you reach the intersection with Avenida 12 de Noviembre. Here, turn left onto Avenida 12 de Noviembre and walk straight for about 15 minutes. You will pass by several shops and restaurants along the way. As you continue, look for the signs pointing towards Monumento Jambatos. Keep walking straight until you reach the roundabout at the end of Avenida 12 de Noviembre. The monument should be visible in the distance. Cross the road safely and walk towards it.
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Public Transport
From Parque Cevallos, walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida Cevallos. Take any bus that is heading towards the Ficoa area. These buses are frequent and should arrive within a few minutes. Ask the bus driver to let you know when you reach Monumento Jambatos. It should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Once you get off the bus, you might have to walk a short distance in the direction of the monument. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. From any location in Ambato, simply tell the driver 'Monumento Jambatos' or show them the address: Q98C+F49, Doctor, Ambato. The ride should take around 10 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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